Eric Dane announces ALS diagnosis, will return to 'Euphoria' set next week

Actor Eric Dane, champion known for his roles connected “Grey’s Anatomy” and much precocious connected “Euphoria,” reportedly has ALS, besides known arsenic Lou Gehrig’s disease.

The histrion shared his diagnosis with People connected Thursday, saying that helium feels “fortunate” to beryllium capable to proceed to work, and that helium volition instrumentality to the acceptable of “Euphoria” adjacent week.

“I americium grateful to person my loving household by my broadside arsenic we navigate this adjacent chapter,” helium told People earlier requesting privateness for himself and his family.

The progressive neurodegenerative illness destroys nervus cells successful the encephalon and spinal cord that are needed to walk, talk, swallow and — yet — breathe, according to the ALS Assn. There is nary cure, and astir radical dice wrong 3 to 5 years of their archetypal symptoms, though immoderate unrecorded for overmuch longer.

Dane, 52, is joined to histrion Rebecca Gayheart, with whom helium has 2 daughters.

The histrion has been vocal astir his conflict with slump and his roadworthy to sobriety aft cause and intoxicant addiction.

On the fashionable Max bid “Euphoria,” Dane plays Cal Jacobs, begetter of Jacob Elordi’s Nate Jacobs. Dane has been acclaimed for his relation connected the series.

“Euphoria’s” long-anticipated 3rd play is presently successful production.